September 19, 2003

SEMINARS
Pa. Press Institute
Getting the Best Photos, directed by award-winning photographer John Beale of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
Sept. 19 in Harrisburg
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seminars ...
UPCOMING EVENTS
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here for information on the 2003 Classified Workshop.
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events ...
GOV'T. AFFAIRS
Click
here to see what lawmakers are proposing for public notice ads, the Sunshine Law
and open records
HUMAN
RESOURCES
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next week: PNA's newest electronic publication, Human Resources Network Newsletter, full of
professional advice.
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And ... Isa-bust
The storm that was, the storm that wasn't. Isabel,
fizz-abelle. Check out the front pages of The (Johnstown)
Tribune-Democrat from last week: Isabel bearing down, Isabel Strikes
and Isa-Bust.
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Beaver County now offers an early report
Starting at 7 p.m., readers may check out previews of the next day's
edition at timesonline,
the online home of the Beaver County Times. Executive Editor Keith
Briscoe said more changes are on the way as the paper increases its
internet broadcasting presence.
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Norristown publisher takes Trenton, N.J.,
job, former Altoona Mirror publisher to Norristown
William T. Murray, publisher of The
(Norristown) Times Herald, has been appointed publisher of The
Trentonian in Trenton, N.J. Stephen A. Roszczyk,
former publisher of the Altoona Mirror, has been named as Murray's
replacement.
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Public's interest in law enforcement
outweighs privacy concerns of the accused, court says
A federal court ruled that "perp walks,"
where accused criminals are led by police to a courthouse or jail in
front of the media, do not violate the accused person's right to
privacy.
Note: This story appears on the Web site of the Reporters' Committee
for Freedom of the Press.
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Hacker attacks Real Cities Network
The Read Cities Network -- 32 Web Sites operated by
Knight Ridder -- were out of service Sept. 9 following an attack on
the company's network. The network includes philly.com,
centredaily.com
and timesleader.com.
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Reaching 18-35- year-old readers with
targeted publications
One of the hottest panels at this year's
convention will describe what newspapers are doing to build
circulation in this age group. Featuring Art Howe, Centre Daily
Times Publisher Henry Heitz and representatives of alternative
weeklies in Baltimore and Philadelphia.
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Op-ed column argues against privacy bill
The Lancaster New Era's Ernie Schreiber and Jack Brubaker argue
against a privacy bill gaining support of House Leadership.
Download the column and photos for use in your paper. Click here
to read PNA's talking points on this bill.
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PNA teams up with
Gleason Agency in new workers' comp insurance program
Click the link below to find out more about this great opportunity
for members of the Pennsylvania Newspaper Association, thanks to a
partnership with the Pennsylvania-based Gleason Agency.
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HERE FOR MORE]
Member Poll: Have
any of your newspaper's
independent contractor carriers had their auto insurance policies
dropped recently?
Please send your responses to Corinna
Vecsey Wilson.
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